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obama intento marcar una clara iferencia con el ex- presidente george w. bush y su respuesta ante el cambio climatico, que de acuerdo a expertos podria ser catastrofico para la mayoria de los paises del mdo principalmente aquellos en desarrollo... el discurso de obama fue largamente ovacionado aunque no convencio del todo al mandatario boliviano... segun morales, el capitalismo contradice la preservacion del medio ambiente y propuso la creacion de un tribunal internacional para juzgar a quienes atenten contra la "madre tiea".... hondurasesta militarizada luego que las fuerzas de seguridad desalojaran a los manifestantes que permanecian frente a la embajada de brasil, en donde se encuentra refugiado el presidente destituido manuel zelaya... los uniformados, lanzaron gases lacrimogenos y golpearon con palos a unos 4-mil manifestantes para obligarlos a irse de la zona, mientras regia en el pais un toque de queda impuesto por el regimen de facto, el cual se prolongara hasta el anochecer de hoy... @x@x@9 en el salvador..la amblea legisla de este pais centroamer
obama intento marcar una clara iferencia con el ex- presidente george w. bush y su respuesta ante el cambio climatico, que de acuerdo a expertos podria ser catastrofico para la mayoria de los paises del mdo principalmente aquellos en desarrollo... el discurso de obama fue largamente ovacionado aunque no convencio del todo al mandatario boliviano... segun morales, el capitalismo contradice la preservacion del medio ambiente y propuso la creacion de un tribunal internacional para juzgar a quienes...
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it started in capital rotunda under a painting of george washington. in the past, mason's were characterized in secret si. they say it's a myth. they will take their 15 minutes of fame. >> everyone i have been talking to have been finding it to be interesting. there's some chuckles going on. we are the flavor of the day for this week. by next week, people will move on and go to something else. >> reporter: they hope readers of the book will move on and be visitors of the city. they tell fans where to find the local sights written about in the book. a way to cash in on tourists. >> we'll have folks wanting to come to washington, d.c. and experience the things they saw or read in the book about washington. >> reporter: 5 million copies are out on store shelves. they hope every one of them will bring new visitors to the city. back to you. >> thank you, jane. >>> still ahead on news 4, a student confronts a burar inside his apartment after grabbing a southward. >>> the iraqi journalist that threw shoes at george bush is claiming torture. >>> i'll tell you
it started in capital rotunda under a painting of george washington. in the past, mason's were characterized in secret si. they say it's a myth. they will take their 15 minutes of fame. >> everyone i have been talking to have been finding it to be interesting. there's some chuckles going on. we are the flavor of the day for this week. by next week, people will move on and go to something else. >> reporter: they hope readers of the book will move on and be visitors of the city. they...
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we're could on the george washington parkway north of reagan airport. no issues on the dulles toll road. this is traffic on the 95 corridor in virginia. is is to get up towards the pentagon. nothing to report on 66. route 4, route 5, 228 is uneventful. we will say about the defense of the wet weather. >> a lot of alliteration going on there. we have some sprinkles up t 270 corridor and up towards martinsburg. there will be a better chance for some increased intensity. temperatures -- we're mainly in mid 60's. belt so, 65. we may get to near about 70. -- belts stilville, 65. this will start to move west word. it will bring some of the heavier moisture that has been along the coast more in line with our area. mostly it later in the day, late afternoon and evening. cloudy near 60. tomorrow, rain will be less intense. saturday begins a little gray. may be a morning show or. it looks good into early next week. it is freezing outside. >> thank you. >>> tech bytes is all about apple. >> vinita nair has more on the latest upgrades. >> all things popple. steve j
we're could on the george washington parkway north of reagan airport. no issues on the dulles toll road. this is traffic on the 95 corridor in virginia. is is to get up towards the pentagon. nothing to report on 66. route 4, route 5, 228 is uneventful. we will say about the defense of the wet weather. >> a lot of alliteration going on there. we have some sprinkles up t 270 corridor and up towards martinsburg. there will be a better chance for some increased intensity. temperatures --...
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prince george's county executive is here. mayor steven braymon is here. state senate majority leader is in the house. congresswoman donna edwards is here. congressman elijah cummings. congressman chris van hollen. congressman sorbays is here. congressman butch rupersburger is here. and the president of the university of maryland, thank you so much. you know -- who? you know, the last time i was here it was in the heat of a very long and very tough campaign. and in that campaign i promised to be a president who -- you guys can sit down, by the way. in that campaign i promised to be a president who didn't just clean up yesterday's crisis. i didn't want to be a president who was content with standing still. i promised to be a president who would build a better future. who would move this nation forward. who would ensure that this generation, your generation, has the same chances and opportunities that our parents gave us. that's what i'm here to do. that's why i ran for president of the united states of america. >> listening to the president beginning his sp
prince george's county executive is here. mayor steven braymon is here. state senate majority leader is in the house. congresswoman donna edwards is here. congressman elijah cummings. congressman chris van hollen. congressman sorbays is here. congressman butch rupersburger is here. and the president of the university of maryland, thank you so much. you know -- who? you know, the last time i was here it was in the heat of a very long and very tough campaign. and in that campaign i promised to be...
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>> hold on a second, george. you and i are both paying 900 bucks on average, our families, in higher premiums because of uncompensated care. what i'm saying, if you can't afford health insurance, you shouldn't be punished for that. if on the other happened, if we're given tax credits, you're part of a big pool, we have driven down the cost, we have done everything we and you can't afford health insurance and you decide, i want to take my chances, you get hit by a buzz -- >> that may be, but it's still a tax increase. >> that's not true, george. for us to say that you got to take a responsibility to get health insurance is not a tax increase. it's saying that we're not going to have other people carrying your burdens for you. right now, everybody in america has to get auto insurance. nobody considers that a tax increase. people say to themselves, that is a fair way to make sure that if you hit my car that i'm not covering all of the cost and it may be fair and good public policy. >> george, you can't make up that
>> hold on a second, george. you and i are both paying 900 bucks on average, our families, in higher premiums because of uncompensated care. what i'm saying, if you can't afford health insurance, you shouldn't be punished for that. if on the other happened, if we're given tax credits, you're part of a big pool, we have driven down the cost, we have done everything we and you can't afford health insurance and you decide, i want to take my chances, you get hit by a buzz -- >> that may...
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george? >> the middle east has another -- there is only one reason why the west texas seriously and Ñiasia take this seriously, -- why the west takes it seriously, and the age it takes it Ñiseriously, and that is oil. >> doing something to relieve the pressure on oil,çó because f declining production inu alaski in theñrçó full -- and in the 4, when i first started local the energy daily," we reported one fourthó of our oil, now we rept 2/3. >> i think you have to credit the obama administration that they have pushed electric cars, pushed biofuels, and, you know, they are really beginning to make some progress and the industry is getting interested. the carmakers. so i think you are seeing a point, there is this law on the book that says you have to expand the use of biofuels by quite a bit. the interesting thing that perhaps people do not realize is that it only takes a marginal amount of production to release ease up the fuel market and start to lead to a much lower oil price. çó
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and saying define tax. >> one of the great moments-- the pipeline between hillary clinton and george stephanopoulos? it was fun watching obama on the shows, how many times he would use the word rude. i think it was media countered the time, rude thing, rude thing, part of his talking points and fun to watch his mind works in terms of saying cable news is like the world wrestling federation, he's got a sense of the true dynamic of the media. >> well, are the media his enablers? >> well, again, no, i actually don't think so, every time you see a story about afghanistan, for example, you see a poll that says, by the way, americans don't want to be in there much longer. when they booked him on the sunday shows they booked mitch mcconnell after him and john boehner and lindsey graham and came out to pick apart everything he said and to your point, george stephanopoulos, a low moment in sports for obama to define merriam-webster what is a tax and what isn't. >> i think they've enabled him a little bit he's gotten an easy rise he doesn't appreciate the opposition. if he had not given an eas
and saying define tax. >> one of the great moments-- the pipeline between hillary clinton and george stephanopoulos? it was fun watching obama on the shows, how many times he would use the word rude. i think it was media countered the time, rude thing, rude thing, part of his talking points and fun to watch his mind works in terms of saying cable news is like the world wrestling federation, he's got a sense of the true dynamic of the media. >> well, are the media his enablers?...
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it honored by elite media and society committee idea of assassinating george bush. in the the bush years, dissent was the highest form of patriotism, i'd hurt. now that we have a democrat in the white house, it is the lowest form of racism. >> there's some people that have never treated the president that way in a speech before congress. others would feel they have good cause that had nothing to do with race. he is only eight months into his presidency. to have our level of fever pitch craziness, at this time, is a little scary. >> that is because the ambitions are the highest since fdr. he is not a modest man. >> charles, you have the last word. that is it for this week. tune in again next time "inside washington." ♪ >> for a transcript of this broadcast, log on to insidewashington.tv.
it honored by elite media and society committee idea of assassinating george bush. in the the bush years, dissent was the highest form of patriotism, i'd hurt. now that we have a democrat in the white house, it is the lowest form of racism. >> there's some people that have never treated the president that way in a speech before congress. others would feel they have good cause that had nothing to do with race. he is only eight months into his presidency. to have our level of fever pitch...
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isn't this what george washington warned us about? in his farewell address? this very moment. except he didn't envision the media. the media continually is beating the partisan drum. let me ask you a question. who in their everyday life, worries about political party affiliations? when was the last time you had a barbecue at your house and said, hey, hey, bob, before chicken, are you a republican or a democrat and hand accident and went to the emergency room and filling out insurance forms and how many times have you been asked what political party you most associate with, we know the way and when you die, standing at the gates of heaven with the proverbial st. peter who stands at the gates and you have a box to check, republican or democrat before entering? it is ludicrous! why are we doing this? it is back and forth battled, constantly at each other's throats that is stopping us from talking about the things that do matter. we're talking about health care now. is that the top priority? this is the country that built the empire state building in just over 400 days, think of t
isn't this what george washington warned us about? in his farewell address? this very moment. except he didn't envision the media. the media continually is beating the partisan drum. let me ask you a question. who in their everyday life, worries about political party affiliations? when was the last time you had a barbecue at your house and said, hey, hey, bob, before chicken, are you a republican or a democrat and hand accident and went to the emergency room and filling out insurance forms and...
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george? >> reporter: charlie, we spent about 20 minutes with the president in the roosevelt room off the oval office. he's pushing health care this week, but we covered a lot of other ground, including the questions about race. white house officials dismissed those who say that racism is motivating the president's opponents, but this was the first time the president addressed it personally, and i asked him if it frustrated him that his allies like president carter see racism in places where he doesn't think it's in play. >> well, look -- i think that race is such a volatile issue in this society, always has been, that it becomes hard for people to separate out race being sort of a part of the backdrop of american society, versus race being a predominant factor in any given debate. and what i've said, when we talked about during the campaign, are there some people who don't like me because of my race? i'm sure there are. are there some people that vote me only because of my race? probably some
george? >> reporter: charlie, we spent about 20 minutes with the president in the roosevelt room off the oval office. he's pushing health care this week, but we covered a lot of other ground, including the questions about race. white house officials dismissed those who say that racism is motivating the president's opponents, but this was the first time the president addressed it personally, and i asked him if it frustrated him that his allies like president carter see racism in places...
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george will, david brooks, sam donaldson and cokie roberts. the heckle did get so much attention wednesday night because it was relative -- we have seen it before, something that blunt, during a presidential speech. is it a sign of times? >> i hope so because what it makes it news is how rare it was, 1856 a south carolina congressman brooks, defended earlier, went on the floor on the senate. went on the floor. he beat summer so severely, he was out of the congress for three years. >> that was progress from earlier times. you know, hamilton was the most abdul's political speech. the sitting vice president of the united states murdered his political enemy over what was said in a political campaign. but they used to call each other on the house of the floor of house of representatives. all time. >> that kind of civility has been with us always. i think in this case, joe wilson is part of that scene of joe mccarthy destroyed people. they called lincoln a bamboon. you should see those things. i agree. my only question is how did rahm emanuel to do
george will, david brooks, sam donaldson and cokie roberts. the heckle did get so much attention wednesday night because it was relative -- we have seen it before, something that blunt, during a presidential speech. is it a sign of times? >> i hope so because what it makes it news is how rare it was, 1856 a south carolina congressman brooks, defended earlier, went on the floor on the senate. went on the floor. he beat summer so severely, he was out of the congress for three years....
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washington university seven years, george washington chief of urology five years. men's health magazine, contributor. hobbies: explorers club, a national exploration society. chairman of expeditions. michael john manyak.born, jersef age. wife, mary. seven children. roman catholic. republican. st. peter's college, b.a. auburn university m.a., public administration. united states air force, colonel, 31 years. chrysler technology's electrospace technology nine years. us cancer support group regional director two years and currently. hobbies working in his yard, photography. james robert anderson. couple anderson, what symptoms did you experience that helped you detect that you had cancer of the prostate? >> that's what's so alarming about this john, i had no symptoms. >> no symptoms, zero. had you been getting your p.s.a. annually? >> i get one annually with my physical. >> let's talk about psa, a blood test, stands for what. >> prostate specific antigen which means there's a protein released. >> and the protein determines what your level is. and when you get up to, w
washington university seven years, george washington chief of urology five years. men's health magazine, contributor. hobbies: explorers club, a national exploration society. chairman of expeditions. michael john manyak.born, jersef age. wife, mary. seven children. roman catholic. republican. st. peter's college, b.a. auburn university m.a., public administration. united states air force, colonel, 31 years. chrysler technology's electrospace technology nine years. us cancer support group...
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gwen: let me te ack- make a point about george will. when say that baracobama presented a strategy for pakistan and afghanistan i march. and at they have chosen do a counter iurgency campaign. orge will isuggesting a different kind of implementation of the sametrategy. its a debate that people should have in this country about how they want barack obama's strategy implemented. you heard sectary gates say no way is it time toet out of there. esntially george will is saying do th droughns, air rikes, special forces. gwen: i haveo askou all this question because we' almost out ofime. are we all getting wed up -- it's the president's term. or is the honeymoonver? >> the honeyon is over in rtain areas it's notver but there not buying. the american people are eptical. on wedneay night he's going to sa this is what's i it f u. those of you with private insurance and those who have medica. they still thi he can be a leader. that number is still in the 70's in some polls. they wan him to move slower and they want the president to convince the gw
gwen: let me te ack- make a point about george will. when say that baracobama presented a strategy for pakistan and afghanistan i march. and at they have chosen do a counter iurgency campaign. orge will isuggesting a different kind of implementation of the sametrategy. its a debate that people should have in this country about how they want barack obama's strategy implemented. you heard sectary gates say no way is it time toet out of there. esntially george will is saying do th droughns, air...
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harry reid told a bunch of high school kids that george bush is a loser. remember when they portrayed dick cheney as a fascist? it did not start the day before yesterday, it started a long time ao. you did not realize it because it was aimed at republicans before. now that it is aimed at a liberal democrat, it bothers you. you should have had it all along. bill: the internet is a safe haven for lawyers. i want to get your opinion on it. the latest is that i am endorsing a public option in health care. >> desperate to prevent consumers from having the choice of a public health insurance option. they thought that they could kill it dead in its tracks. smart money in washington thought that they were right. it looks like a mist. even below riley understands why it is important for consumers to have a choice. >> the public option is done. it will not happen. if the government can come up with a marketplace where a bunch of insurance companies come together to offer lower premiums, that is a good thing. obviously, running that fled before, i was talking about p
harry reid told a bunch of high school kids that george bush is a loser. remember when they portrayed dick cheney as a fascist? it did not start the day before yesterday, it started a long time ao. you did not realize it because it was aimed at republicans before. now that it is aimed at a liberal democrat, it bothers you. you should have had it all along. bill: the internet is a safe haven for lawyers. i want to get your opinion on it. the latest is that i am endorsing a public option in...
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a few showers moving across prince george's county. heavy downpours from annapolis north across the upper bay. a few more showers across charles county. a narrow line of showers will continue to move out across calvert county in the next hour or so. in germantown, there are a good 12 or 13 stories up there. still a stiff westerly breeze. the daily wind gusts is up about 70 -- 37 miles per hour. let's talkç about the pollen count. mold spores are up. last friday they were up and today again. 60's and 70's, the farther up you go, the colder it gets. still 76 degrees in fairfax. 79 degrees toward the south. 80's all over the place. raleigh at 85. in contrast, 62 in pittsburgh, 56 in cleveland. those chilly winds are headed in our direction. most of the rain is to the north and another big patch across the great lakes. i think we will see some clearing and start the day tomorrow with sunshine, but this up for a level low is spinning around eastern canada. that will bring a good supply tamara. the rain and gusty winds out of the west-nort
a few showers moving across prince george's county. heavy downpours from annapolis north across the upper bay. a few more showers across charles county. a narrow line of showers will continue to move out across calvert county in the next hour or so. in germantown, there are a good 12 or 13 stories up there. still a stiff westerly breeze. the daily wind gusts is up about 70 -- 37 miles per hour. let's talkç about the pollen count. mold spores are up. last friday they were up and today again....
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i mean, george w. bush may have been radical with tax dollars, but barack obama is actually making him seem like a flitty new england miser. >> you have been quoted saying of george w. bush tha he fractured the conservative coalition, damaged the republican party, hurt america's image in the world, i think that at your -- at your book party the other night you called it the big trifecta. >> guest: perfect trifecta. >> host: all right. the republican party is not in love with hearing such criticisms of george w. bush. what is that about, what is the position of bh now with regard to the comeback of the republican politic party? you know what i'm saying, h does the republica party get away from bussms? >> guest: i don't know. again, i wrote a book five years ago predicting that george w. bush's speing was going to wreck the republicanajority and was going to cripple the u.s. economy. republicans loathed me for writing that book in 2004 -- >> host: did they? did they getad at you? >> guest: oh, my god, ye
i mean, george w. bush may have been radical with tax dollars, but barack obama is actually making him seem like a flitty new england miser. >> you have been quoted saying of george w. bush tha he fractured the conservative coalition, damaged the republican party, hurt america's image in the world, i think that at your -- at your book party the other night you called it the big trifecta. >> guest: perfect trifecta. >> host: all right. the republican party is not in love with...
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sean: george bush was called every name in the book. al loser by harry reid and john kerry and ted kennedy and john murtha and nancy pelosi. a big fire storm this week over congressman wilson. he called him a liar. he was right and president was wrong about immigration. the question i have, is this just feigned outrage by democrats this week? >> you are right, there was a lack of outrage at all of the ad hominem attacks against president bush when i was there. i worked on the house floor, i worked for the president. there is legitimate criticism of the obama's beach, and it was very political. he contributed to a partisan atmosphere in the chamber, which i do not think was appropriate, but as wilson said himself -- sean: the apologized. none of these democrats have apologized. and the media did not call him out. >> what good would it do? they still are after him. they want him grovelling, and they still will not accept it. but look, and he should not have done it, and those of us defending him could say that, but the minute the speech w
sean: george bush was called every name in the book. al loser by harry reid and john kerry and ted kennedy and john murtha and nancy pelosi. a big fire storm this week over congressman wilson. he called him a liar. he was right and president was wrong about immigration. the question i have, is this just feigned outrage by democrats this week? >> you are right, there was a lack of outrage at all of the ad hominem attacks against president bush when i was there. i worked on the house floor,...
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a very urgent problem, diane. >> speaking of george stephanopoulos, thanks to you, martha, and george is going to join us now. he is chief washington correspondent, host of "this week." george, there's talk of sanctions against the prospect of a nuclear weapon in one to three years. we have a list of sanctions, i've been reading them today, over the years. they haven't worked. why not? >> reporter: he said there are two reasons that might work now. political divisions we saw crop up over the summer the turmoil after those elections. secondly, in part because of the turmoil, iran is more economically vulnerable than they ever have been in the past. unemployment is very high, and if we cut -- if we crack downes personally on gasoline, that could have a real bite. >> do they think, though, does the secretary think that the iranians will just go to another mountain and tunnel into another site? >> reporter: that is the big question. i asked secretary gates, if we had any evidence of other secret sites, and that was the only point in the interview where he clammed up. all he would say is,
a very urgent problem, diane. >> speaking of george stephanopoulos, thanks to you, martha, and george is going to join us now. he is chief washington correspondent, host of "this week." george, there's talk of sanctions against the prospect of a nuclear weapon in one to three years. we have a list of sanctions, i've been reading them today, over the years. they haven't worked. why not? >> reporter: he said there are two reasons that might work now. political divisions we...
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a sudden rise in rabid bats in prince george's county has some residents worry. >> is just horrible. >> there is reason to be frightened. a rabid bat turned up inside a county hall recently. >> one person was bitten or scratched by rabid bat. >> it has the county calling out for residents to bat-prove their homes. put a screen over any tiny cracks or small openings which could allow about to enter. -- a bat to enter. >> i have heard of bats before, but nothing in the area here. >> he is checking to see if any bats have breached his attic. susie stevens has sealed off every small gateway into her home. >> you can see also, i have a chimney cap. >> warm weather may have contributed to the spread of rabies. officials advise avoiding all bats, especially those out during the day or lying on the ground. >> call the wildlife people -- and authorities. >> rabies is almost always fatal if left untreated. the person bitten is doing well tonight after receiving a series of vaccinations. >> for more information on rabies, go to the website mentioned on our website. >>> five female students say
a sudden rise in rabid bats in prince george's county has some residents worry. >> is just horrible. >> there is reason to be frightened. a rabid bat turned up inside a county hall recently. >> one person was bitten or scratched by rabid bat. >> it has the county calling out for residents to bat-prove their homes. put a screen over any tiny cracks or small openings which could allow about to enter. -- a bat to enter. >> i have heard of bats before, but nothing in...
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george? >> in 1966, the senate foreign relations committee held very important hearings about the national argument that was then raging. it's nation building. it's beyond our capacity and besides vietnam is peripheral. at the same time, of the americans who died in vietnam, 5500 of those deaths haven't occurred. some people think we're in a similar infliction point. a slow bleed could be equally costly to the nation in terms of its morale if you will, and particularly to the democratic party which will split on this issue. >> bob, you talked to a lot of people in the military. general petraeus said the biggest lesson is not to be a prisoner of lessons you may have learned. >> exactly. the good news in all of this, i think president obama and his national security team decided to have a real serious series of decision kiscussions about this. and there will be real options on the table. from covering jochgeorge w. bus implement what his gut. president obama has opened the door very aggressivel
george? >> in 1966, the senate foreign relations committee held very important hearings about the national argument that was then raging. it's nation building. it's beyond our capacity and besides vietnam is peripheral. at the same time, of the americans who died in vietnam, 5500 of those deaths haven't occurred. some people think we're in a similar infliction point. a slow bleed could be equally costly to the nation in terms of its morale if you will, and particularly to the democratic...
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george, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. they are still counting the dead and injured. there are unofficial reports of 40 dead. that number is expected to go much higher as rescuers reach areas that were inundated with water sweeping peopl and vehicles out to sea. the islands of samoa and america samoa are home to about 300,000 people. immediately the alert went out to get out of the way and flee to higher ground. a businessman talked of losing one of his employees. >> a night watchman in one of my stores apparently has died. he got caught in the water. >> reporter: from washington, america samoa's representative in the u.s. congress said he'd been in touch with constituents at home. >> wdo have fatalities and severe damages to the main town. >> reporter: for a time places as far away as the hawaiian islands were put under a tsunami watch. >> we are warning anyone around the beaches at 1:00 hawaii time to get out of the water and stay away from the coast. >> reporter: officials feared a repeat of the 2004 indian ocean tsunam
george, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. they are still counting the dead and injured. there are unofficial reports of 40 dead. that number is expected to go much higher as rescuers reach areas that were inundated with water sweeping peopl and vehicles out to sea. the islands of samoa and america samoa are home to about 300,000 people. immediately the alert went out to get out of the way and flee to higher ground. a businessman talked of losing one of his employees....
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news from prince george's county where a s leak forced evacuations at a strip mall. natural gas was detected in forestville. we are live at the scene with the latest developments. >> prince george's county police are still here. this entire wing of the shopping center has been shut down. when firefighters got here around 1:00 today, they know that electricity and natural gas as accommodatiocan be explosive if the natural gas and saturation = 4%. they found the saturation level to be 3.5% and rising. >> we were extremely close to having a devastating event. >> the four fire crews, it was deja vu. the same strip mall that exploded may 72 and other natural gas leak. the blast caused by a fire trucknjured workers. the natural gas was coming from the marshall's a couple of doors down. they cut off electricity and evacuated several businesses. >> were you worried that the building might blow up? >> of course, that is why i came outside. >> with a strong odor of natural gas in the air even hours after the evacuation, washington gas crews worked to stop the leak, but it is u
news from prince george's county where a s leak forced evacuations at a strip mall. natural gas was detected in forestville. we are live at the scene with the latest developments. >> prince george's county police are still here. this entire wing of the shopping center has been shut down. when firefighters got here around 1:00 today, they know that electricity and natural gas as accommodatiocan be explosive if the natural gas and saturation = 4%. they found the saturation level to be 3.5%...
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. >>> right now a car jacker on the loose, somewhere possibly in prince georges county. he led police on a wild chase last night. it started in prince william county, virginia where the suspect stole the car and held the driver captive. the chase ended with a five- vehicle mashup on saint barnabas road in oxon hill. several people including a virginia state trooper suffered minor injuries average dc police are posting a picture of a man who is terrorizing cab drivers. police say this have a man targeting cab drivers in northeast dc. he's taken money from two drivers in the vicinity of the 2200 block of 13th street in northeast. >> everybody has their personal fears. i just don't have any fears driving a cab. not only that, i have never been robbed. so that's a fear that i don't have that a lot of cab drivers have who have been robbed. >> reporter: we will hope that fear never has to come to you, sir. dc police say if you have any information that may lead to an arrest, please give them a call. >>> she used to be a teacher in montgomery county and now she's being taught a
. >>> right now a car jacker on the loose, somewhere possibly in prince georges county. he led police on a wild chase last night. it started in prince william county, virginia where the suspect stole the car and held the driver captive. the chase ended with a five- vehicle mashup on saint barnabas road in oxon hill. several people including a virginia state trooper suffered minor injuries average dc police are posting a picture of a man who is terrorizing cab drivers. police say this...
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stephen fuller direct of analysis at george mason. what do you think? we have a first-time home buyers tax credit. it is set to expire in november, if it is not extended. some people are worried if that goes away maybe this resurgence in housing sales could go away soon. >> it has been very effective. the problem that led us in to the recession was an over supply of housing. there are other problems too. the inventory is brought down to normal levels and a major factor has been this $8,000 tangs credit for first time home buyers has basically taken the lower priced houses out of the market. it is one of those stimulus activities we can actually see the results of. i think one of the things it's done and it might be a little worrisome as we look forward is it brought buyers to the market sooner than they would have been otherwise. it may have taken some sales early last year and put them in to next year. extending credit is a good idea. we have repair work to do in the housing mask but better than last year at this time. >> reporter: how are local housin
stephen fuller direct of analysis at george mason. what do you think? we have a first-time home buyers tax credit. it is set to expire in november, if it is not extended. some people are worried if that goes away maybe this resurgence in housing sales could go away soon. >> it has been very effective. the problem that led us in to the recession was an over supply of housing. there are other problems too. the inventory is brought down to normal levels and a major factor has been this...
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as we all know from covering george w. bush, all you had to do what was his gut was and then they would have meetings to implement what his gut was. in this case, i don't think president obama has a gut. he has opened the door very aggressively to other options. and they're not going to be rushed. >> i think he does have a gut. and his gut is, this isn't going to be his vietnam. he's not going the let his great society, ambitions be hauled down by afghanistan. i think that's where he starts. i think the relevant analogy right now is iraq. that's what you heard from both secretary gates and john mccain. here, i would point to four critical differences. between where we were in iraq and now we are. iraq, the surge began with iraqis. and communities wanted to throw out the extremists. within the shiite and sunni communities. secondly, in iraq, you had a fair and free election. third in iraq, on the political class, they decided more or less, to resolve their differences politically. lastly, as bob pointed out before the show,
as we all know from covering george w. bush, all you had to do what was his gut was and then they would have meetings to implement what his gut was. in this case, i don't think president obama has a gut. he has opened the door very aggressively to other options. and they're not going to be rushed. >> i think he does have a gut. and his gut is, this isn't going to be his vietnam. he's not going the let his great society, ambitions be hauled down by afghanistan. i think that's where he...
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now mid-70s in principles joernlprince georges county. and around our neighborhood network, it's 78 now in alexandria. the dew point is 69. that's steamy. and it's feeling like summertime humidity. they only had 1.4 inches of rain so far this month, which is below the average. as we look elsewhere, the eastern shore in the mid-70s. and mid-60s in the mountains now where they had passing showers that have been coming through since late last night. over the last six hours, we have other showers coming up from eastern north carolina, and tending to dry out as they head to the north. and those showers will past to the west here over the next couple hours. as we look at the wider view, all of the activity coming from high pressure that is anchored just off the atlantic seaboard. and we have a front way out in the midwest that will be approaching us as well. as a result, we have a chance of a passing shower. this is going forward over the next 48 hours. we see colors where we could get scattered showers around the region later today. and perhap
now mid-70s in principles joernlprince georges county. and around our neighborhood network, it's 78 now in alexandria. the dew point is 69. that's steamy. and it's feeling like summertime humidity. they only had 1.4 inches of rain so far this month, which is below the average. as we look elsewhere, the eastern shore in the mid-70s. and mid-60s in the mountains now where they had passing showers that have been coming through since late last night. over the last six hours, we have other showers...
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we never did this to george bush. yes, we were against the war. yes, we were against george bush spending the money that we had. but we never disrespected the office. and for you to sit there and say that there is not racism in america when it boils over and we have a war in this country, then what do you say? guest: well, as i said i've been to these tea parties all across the country. they are multiracial, people of all ages, young people, senior citizens, they were republicans, there are a lot of independents, a lot of perot voters that revoted. and, look, there is racism in america. but a vast majority of these people are people who love their country, they think their government is out of control. and god bless them for coming out. there are people who traveled 12, 13 hours on buses to come to washington. now, you may not agree with what these folks are protesting against, but i think it's great citizen involvement. and we say people are not paying enough attention to politics. this is@@@@@@"rz health insurance. otherwise, you're going to hav
we never did this to george bush. yes, we were against the war. yes, we were against george bush spending the money that we had. but we never disrespected the office. and for you to sit there and say that there is not racism in america when it boils over and we have a war in this country, then what do you say? guest: well, as i said i've been to these tea parties all across the country. they are multiracial, people of all ages, young people, senior citizens, they were republicans, there are a...
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that stands for a gentleman by the name of george tinworth, and actually, george tinworth is considered really pretty much the father of what became royal doulton figurines. he did a lot of figurines of mice and of frogs, and very, very interesting terra-cotta figural groups that are just absolutely loved by collectors worldwide. so we have a george tinworth mark here, and a different mark on the bottom here. and that's why you said it looks so different. right. these are the ones that the true artists did. rather than assembly line material like this one, these are the ones where they're really truly sculpture. and he was probably one of the most important sculptors for a pottery in the late 19th century, so that having been said, an example like this, even with a little damage you have here to the brim of his hat, you'd want to insure it for about $2,500. oh, my gosh. that's amazing. and this one's worth maybe about $100. wow. wow. in insurance. look at the difference between the two. oh, my gosh. he's making beautiful music over there. (laughs): that's awesome. now, what if his hat h
that stands for a gentleman by the name of george tinworth, and actually, george tinworth is considered really pretty much the father of what became royal doulton figurines. he did a lot of figurines of mice and of frogs, and very, very interesting terra-cotta figural groups that are just absolutely loved by collectors worldwide. so we have a george tinworth mark here, and a different mark on the bottom here. and that's why you said it looks so different. right. these are the ones that the true...
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it starts in the row opportunity a under a painting of george washington as godlish. the founding father was also a mason, the world's largest fraternity. in the past, masons have been characterized as steeped in secrecy. local masonic leaders say that's a myth but they'll take their 15 minutes of fame. >> every one that i've been talking to has been finding it to be interesting and there are some chuckles going on. and the flavor of the day, at least for this week. and then by next week, people will move on and go someplace else. >> reporter: d.c. tourism ficial hope the people will become visitor to the city. they've set up a website telling fans of the lost symbol, where they can find the local sites written about in the book. a way to cash in on a new wave of tourists. >> at the end of the day, we'll have folks internationally and domestically wanting to come to washington, d.c. and experience the thing they saw or read in the book about washington. >> reporter: news 4 washington. >> the lost symbol is on the store shelves now. d.c. tourism official are hoping peo
it starts in the row opportunity a under a painting of george washington as godlish. the founding father was also a mason, the world's largest fraternity. in the past, masons have been characterized as steeped in secrecy. local masonic leaders say that's a myth but they'll take their 15 minutes of fame. >> every one that i've been talking to has been finding it to be interesting and there are some chuckles going on. and the flavor of the day, at least for this week. and then by next week,...
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i'm george alagiah. a special 4 -- a special forces raid to free a journalist in afghanistan. gunned down in a firefight between his caliban captives and the nato forces. sultan mottaki was working as a freelance translator for the times. we will be asking if local recruits -- recruit enough protection in the war zone. african leaders call for an end of sanctions against zimbabwe. we will ask of robert mugabe has done enough to win a reprieve. a key speech for barack obama on health care. it will have to be good to get his plans back on track. money for the moon. the white house panel says private sector cash is one way out of the funding crisis at nasa. it is 7:00 a.m. in washington, midday here in london, 3:30 in the afternoon in kabul, where the details of a mission to rescue a new york times reporter and his afghan colleague have raised questions about the role of reporters in war zones. stephen farrell and a local journalist had been kidnapped by the taliban last saturday. in the mayhem of the milit
i'm george alagiah. a special 4 -- a special forces raid to free a journalist in afghanistan. gunned down in a firefight between his caliban captives and the nato forces. sultan mottaki was working as a freelance translator for the times. we will be asking if local recruits -- recruit enough protection in the war zone. african leaders call for an end of sanctions against zimbabwe. we will ask of robert mugabe has done enough to win a reprieve. a key speech for barack obama on health care. it...
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and it's near 60 in the prince georges county and elsewhere. and ocean city, a cool 67. look at that, a daily wind gusts at 34 miles per hour. they had about 8/10 of an inch of rain. and here is a sure sign that summer is over. look at the big waves you can see summing in. and the work crews are removing the volleyball net. summer is over at ocean city. and that's a sure sign. the area of low pressure is spinning away just over delaware bay. and there are flight delays in newark, laguardia, and down to philadelphia for the morning. it's running about 45-minute delays, too. and so we have the dry air to the west poised waiting to come in and it will likely move in as we get toward the weekend. mostly a cloudy afternoon and a hor.ce of a passingweho sr. may climb into the upper 60s. a lot of high school football games tonight. most of them should be dry. a cool start to saturday, near 60. and then a small chance of a passing shower tomorrow. warming up as we get into sunday and monday, as syhe tunshine breaks out. that will be nice. have a great weekend. i will be back wit
and it's near 60 in the prince georges county and elsewhere. and ocean city, a cool 67. look at that, a daily wind gusts at 34 miles per hour. they had about 8/10 of an inch of rain. and here is a sure sign that summer is over. look at the big waves you can see summing in. and the work crews are removing the volleyball net. summer is over at ocean city. and that's a sure sign. the area of low pressure is spinning away just over delaware bay. and there are flight delays in newark, laguardia, and...
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seem to be absolutely, when i think we've just gone through two examples that are close, that is with george h.w. bush in talking to school children and, secondly, the one with the speaker, excuse me, the senate majority leader harry reid calling the president of the united states a liar. i think it's very, to me, it's interesting to see this effort to call, to create a race issue around public policies. >> we don't want to simplify it too much, lou. we want to talk about not only the content but the context. in this particular case, jimmy carter is someone, keep in mind, that grew up in a segregated southern state, went on to become governor of that state and then president of the united states. his exposure and experience with these issues are quite profound, so very well when you have president carter saying things like this in his analysis and if you listen more to what he's saying, that we've seen these kind of strategies played out to actually interfere and create a disparate effect for african-americans, whether you're talking about being able to get a job and how easy it is to dismis
seem to be absolutely, when i think we've just gone through two examples that are close, that is with george h.w. bush in talking to school children and, secondly, the one with the speaker, excuse me, the senate majority leader harry reid calling the president of the united states a liar. i think it's very, to me, it's interesting to see this effort to call, to create a race issue around public policies. >> we don't want to simplify it too much, lou. we want to talk about not only the...
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george stephanopoulos is in washington tonight. george, there's 535 members of the senate and house. it seems as if there's 535 versions of what has to be in this bill. >> that's exactly right. and most of them were left out of the negotiations, which is why this bill is having such a hard time. take a step back, though. this bill, as jon just suggested, meets the president's main principles. coverers just about all americans, 94%, without increasing the deficit. it reduces the deficit in the first ten years. but bottom line, right now, on the politics, the majority of democrats were left out of these negotiations. this bill does not have the votes to get out of the senate finance committee or the floor of the senate. >> it seems that it meets the goals that almost everybody says has to be in a health care reform bill, and it seems as if they're just arguing about marginal parts of it. >> reporter: and money, charlie. white house officials do believe that there is a way to fix this bill going forward and attract more democrats. add
george stephanopoulos is in washington tonight. george, there's 535 members of the senate and house. it seems as if there's 535 versions of what has to be in this bill. >> that's exactly right. and most of them were left out of the negotiations, which is why this bill is having such a hard time. take a step back, though. this bill, as jon just suggested, meets the president's main principles. coverers just about all americans, 94%, without increasing the deficit. it reduces the deficit in...
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george has gotten married. and divorced and now he's trying to get his ex-wife back. that cou be funny. >> that's not bad. >> no shortage of ideas. >> why would we do something like this? >> reporter: when they do it, it won't be on "seinfeld." the cast of the old show comes together for the first time on a different show. larry's sitcom "curb your enthusiasm." >> i enjoy performing with larry. he was with us but we never did a scene together. >> reporter: the thought of the cast coming together on a set is generating a lot of buzz. >> when you're a show like "seinfeld," you reached iconic status. it's been more than a decade since we have seen them all together it will have a lot of interest. >> reporter: a show within a show. one that promises to bring classic characters, familiar faces and two geniuses together again. >> what's not quite clear to me is how you have seemed to have shifted your whole attitude about these shows. shifted. you've shifted. >> there's no shift. >> get out! >> hello, newman. >> i love that line. >> i cannot wait. i always wanted to do that
george has gotten married. and divorced and now he's trying to get his ex-wife back. that cou be funny. >> that's not bad. >> no shortage of ideas. >> why would we do something like this? >> reporter: when they do it, it won't be on "seinfeld." the cast of the old show comes together for the first time on a different show. larry's sitcom "curb your enthusiasm." >> i enjoy performing with larry. he was with us but we never did a scene together....
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we had novels and plays about assassinating george bush, honored by elite mediand society,he idea of sassinating orge bush. in the bush years, dissent w the highest form of patriotism, andow that we hav a docrat inthe white house, it is the west form of racism. >> there are, i think, good arguments to be madehat there arsome people who would never have tated the president of the unitedtates that way givi a speech before congress, and others who feel they had good cause that had nothing to do with race. t he is oy eight months into his presidency, and to have our level of fever pitch criness at this point is a ttle scary. >> that because thembitions of the highest sie f. heas had arogram and he is not a modest man. >> charles, you have the last rd. thatis it for this wk. ne in again next time for "inside washington." for a transcript of th broadcast, l on to insideshington.tv.
we had novels and plays about assassinating george bush, honored by elite mediand society,he idea of sassinating orge bush. in the bush years, dissent w the highest form of patriotism, andow that we hav a docrat inthe white house, it is the west form of racism. >> there are, i think, good arguments to be madehat there arsome people who would never have tated the president of the unitedtates that way givi a speech before congress, and others who feel they had good cause that had nothing to...
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a formal rebuke for congressman george wilson. his outburst. kelly o'donnell is with us from capitol hill with more. good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. disciplining a member of congress in the public way we saw today is unusual. it's reprimand directed at the president has never happened before in our country's history. >> the house of representatives disapproves of the behavior -- >> reporter: claim the house is on the line. >> this house ought not stand silent. >> reporter: they introduced a resolution of disapproval against joe wilson for two words he yelled at the president last week -- >> you lie. >> reporter: and for the words he refused to say on the house floor, i'm sorry. >> we all make mistakes and fall short of expectations. when we do, properette quet is expected. >> reporter: nancy pelosi wanted to drop it. the house was urged to act. democrats did not raise the issue of race publicly. wilson's disrespect. thomas man says race is a factor. >> i think there was strong sentiment among some african-american members that t
a formal rebuke for congressman george wilson. his outburst. kelly o'donnell is with us from capitol hill with more. good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. disciplining a member of congress in the public way we saw today is unusual. it's reprimand directed at the president has never happened before in our country's history. >> the house of representatives disapproves of the behavior -- >> reporter: claim the house is on the line. >> this house ought not stand...
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that ended with a crash in prince george's county. the suspect then took off on foot and is still on the run. >>> close to home today, it's a day to ditch your cars in d.c. >> d.c. residents will soon pay more to open the fawcetts and hydrants at home. >> here is a look at four other stories making headlines in our area today. >> no word what caused a deadly car accident in prince george's county today. around 3:00, police got a call from someone who heard a loud bang near enterprise and glendale roads near bowie. they found a sports utility vehicle crashed into the woods and was engulfed in flames. >>> tomorrow we may find out where people will be able to play slots in maryland. commission members want to make a decision in tomorrow's scheduled meeting. "the washington post" reports oceans down race track is the front-runter for the state's first slot machine gambling license. the owner says slots could be up and run buying next memorial day weekend. oceans down is about five miles from ocean city. >>> a lot of folks in this area dit
that ended with a crash in prince george's county. the suspect then took off on foot and is still on the run. >>> close to home today, it's a day to ditch your cars in d.c. >> d.c. residents will soon pay more to open the fawcetts and hydrants at home. >> here is a look at four other stories making headlines in our area today. >> no word what caused a deadly car accident in prince george's county today. around 3:00, police got a call from someone who heard a loud bang...
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these are among the last pizzas being served at generous georges on duke street in alexandria. after 33 years the business is closing. a victim of the economy. >> our business has dropped down and obviously the banks are loaning money to help out small companies. they might wait but the business has been here for a long time on the corner and alexandria has grown up around it and a lot of people came here when they were kids and they bring their kids. everybody is really sad. >> reporter: over the years they developed a loyal customer following and been the host of countless parties and special functions. >> i went to high school across the street. we used to come here after half-days and things like that for lunch. i've been coming here since i was a kid. >> reporter: it also means job losses for 28 workers, many of them have been employed here for years. the manager has worked here for 12 years, since she was 17 years old. >> we haveany regulars. we've had people that have -- that came in last night when they found out and theme come back again tonight and they are taking hom
these are among the last pizzas being served at generous georges on duke street in alexandria. after 33 years the business is closing. a victim of the economy. >> our business has dropped down and obviously the banks are loaning money to help out small companies. they might wait but the business has been here for a long time on the corner and alexandria has grown up around it and a lot of people came here when they were kids and they bring their kids. everybody is really sad. >>...
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sean: george bush was called every name in the book. al loser by harry reid and john kerry and ted kennedy and john murtha and nancy pelosi. a big fire storm this week over congressman wilson. he called him a liar. he was right and president was wrong about immigration. the question i have, is this just feigned outrage by democrats this week? >> you are right, there was a lack of outrage at all of the ad hominem attacks against president bush when i was there. i worked on the house floor, i worked for the president. there is legitimate criticism of the obama's beach, and it was very political. he contributed to a partisan atmosphere in the chamber, which i do not think was appropriate, but as wilson said himself -- sean: the apologized. none of these democrats have apologized. and the media did not call him out. >> what good would it do? they still are after him. they want him grovelling, and they still will not accept it. but look, and he should not have done it, and those of us defending him could say that, but the minute the speech w
sean: george bush was called every name in the book. al loser by harry reid and john kerry and ted kennedy and john murtha and nancy pelosi. a big fire storm this week over congressman wilson. he called him a liar. he was right and president was wrong about immigration. the question i have, is this just feigned outrage by democrats this week? >> you are right, there was a lack of outrage at all of the ad hominem attacks against president bush when i was there. i worked on the house floor,...
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i bet hugo chavez dreams about george bush and i bet hugo chavez really does deeply miss george bush. bret. bret: the smell of hope. eric shawn live at the u.n thank you. well, president obama is in pittsburgh at this hour greeting leaders if the world's top industrial nations participating in the g 20 summit. senior white house correspondent major garrett is live in pittsburgh to tell us what is on the jen dax good evening, major. >> good evening, bret. we are overlooking the allegany river. the president and first lady are here greeting members of the g20 at the ceremonial dinner. today there was a dustup on the streets in pittsburgh, an unauthorized protest march that the police responded to quickly, some tear gas canisters were thrown. no arrests are, no injuries. that was doused request quickly. there is a tremendous security presence, federal security, local police, and lots of barricades at the convention center which is walled off from the city of pittsburgh, but it is a very safe environment. secretary tim geithner briefed us here and said a couple of interesting things, one
i bet hugo chavez dreams about george bush and i bet hugo chavez really does deeply miss george bush. bret. bret: the smell of hope. eric shawn live at the u.n thank you. well, president obama is in pittsburgh at this hour greeting leaders if the world's top industrial nations participating in the g 20 summit. senior white house correspondent major garrett is live in pittsburgh to tell us what is on the jen dax good evening, major. >> good evening, bret. we are overlooking the allegany...
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obama said he would do in the war onerror, was promised at he would be just as tough or tougher than george w. bus. he would attack tagets in pakistan. statement to prove he cold be a wk that got him in hot water during t campaign from hilary and others. he also said tht e would close antanamo bay and bring he judicialarts of this war back under the contitution. more secret prisons. no more extralegal stuff. what happened? onthe foreign pasht, te war, he did bascally what he said he would do. he starteto draw down the war in iraq an shift resoues to afghanistan in fact he d get touher or the bushies wouldsay not really tougher, but the pretore strikes in afghanistan nd iraq picked up. he went on a carm offensie to rese relatns wih the muslim world. that wiltake a long run. and on the lega side, itis a diffent picture. he annoced that guantanamo bay would be csed in a year, but it hasn happenedyet an body in the administration an promise at it will happn on -- on target. he suspended the miliary tribunals,hey're back operating ain. there wasn't a way to hanled cases they figured out. he had
obama said he would do in the war onerror, was promised at he would be just as tough or tougher than george w. bus. he would attack tagets in pakistan. statement to prove he cold be a wk that got him in hot water during t campaign from hilary and others. he also said tht e would close antanamo bay and bring he judicialarts of this war back under the contitution. more secret prisons. no more extralegal stuff. what happened? onthe foreign pasht, te war, he did bascally what he said he would do....
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. >> reporter: barack obama is about even with george w. bush and bill clinton on the number of press conferences he's given, but when it comes to interviews, clinton had don 46 by this point. bush, 40. president obama? 124. there was only one television network where the president didn't appear today, fox news. that was the only network that didn't air the president's speech last week. coincidence? not likely. a white house spokesperson told abc news, quote, we figured fox would rather show "so you think you can dance." >> how dare you! >> reporter: the president is facing increasingly vocal opposition, which some say leaves him little choice. >> what happens if he doesn't talk? then that space to diskugsz the issue is going to fall to his critics. >> reporter: overexposed? maybe. but in this debate that's complicated, and emotional, underexposure could be just as risky. rachel martin, abc news, washington. >>> one of the president's five stops on his tour today was "this week with george stephanopoulos." and george is here now with more o
. >> reporter: barack obama is about even with george w. bush and bill clinton on the number of press conferences he's given, but when it comes to interviews, clinton had don 46 by this point. bush, 40. president obama? 124. there was only one television network where the president didn't appear today, fox news. that was the only network that didn't air the president's speech last week. coincidence? not likely. a white house spokesperson told abc news, quote, we figured fox would rather...
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and virginia officers caught up and chased him into prince georges county. there where there was a crash involving several cars and a police cruiser. >> all i heard was, bang, bang, and boom, boom, and then shortly after the police car did the same thing. he hit my car and kept on going. >> the suspect got out of the vehicle and ran away. the woman inside the car was not hurt. the search continues this morning for a group of men that broke into a fairfax county house posing at fbi agents. the men broke into the house in the 3400 block of charleston street yesterday afternoon. police say the masked men beat up the man after tying up the adult victims. the woman and baby were not hurt. >>> police say a college student for a samurai sword does not intentionally try to kill an intruder earlier this week. investigators say the student heard an intruder and picked up the sword. according to the police, the intruder lunged at him. he died at the scene. the student has not been charged. >>> we are learning about açó m arrested in the case of a murdered college stu
and virginia officers caught up and chased him into prince georges county. there where there was a crash involving several cars and a police cruiser. >> all i heard was, bang, bang, and boom, boom, and then shortly after the police car did the same thing. he hit my car and kept on going. >> the suspect got out of the vehicle and ran away. the woman inside the car was not hurt. the search continues this morning for a group of men that broke into a fairfax county house posing at fbi...
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iraqi journalist hurling his shoes at former president george the view was. why his release has been postponed. hey, i'm worried about mrs. lowenberg next door. why? i don't know, she's running around the lobby, yammering about fios tv, internet and phone all for $79.99 a month? seems crazy... actually, fios customers get that price for 6 months. it's like getting three services for the price of two. so am i the one that's crazy? no? (announcer) now get three amazing fios services for the price...